Local News

TISDALE — Five Tisdale first responders that attended the Broncos crash were among those invited to march in the Calgary Stampede parade. The five included three firefighters and two emergency medical services personnel.

Battlefords RCMP say they have arrested a 34-year-old man after it was alleged a business employee was threatened with a knife. The employee confronted the man outside of a North Territorial Drive business and accusied him of stealing items.

HUDSON BAY — The Saskatchewan Roughriders will be making their way to Hudson Bay as the community plays host to a Saskatchewan Roughrider Block Party presented by Special Blend.

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The case against four individuals charged with drug and weapon offences will return to North Battleford Provincial Court Friday, July 20.

Two people are dead and two injured after a collision on Highway 4 Wednesday four kilometres south of Cochin on Highway 4. Battlefords RCMP say the crash occurred at about 10:30 p.m. and members responding found two vehicles had collided.

Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili, along with MLA Vicki Mowat, were in North Battleford recently and sat down with the News-Optimist . Meili is a physician and has written books relating to health.

ARMLEY — Three months after the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, a memorial to remember the fallen at the Armley Corner is still going strong – with no plans to remove it.

The Humboldt and District Hospital Foundation (HDHF) announced some new technology soon coming to Humboldt and District Hospital Complex.

Highway 14 east of Biggar was shut down for about seven hours Wednesday morning. According to Biggar RCMP, at approximately 3:40 a.m., a stolen vehicle was pursued by Saskatoon Police Service units out of the city on Highway 14.